Gov. Whitmer issues apology after violating Michigan COVID health order

LANSING, Mich. – Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has issued an apology for violating the state’s gathering and mask order.

A photo appeared online of Whitmer with at least a dozen people at a restaurant in Lansing. The current state epidemic orders from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services prohibits groups larger than six.

READ: Michigan extends COVID rules for gatherings, masks, restaurants, entertainment venues

The Governor’s office released the following statement Sunday regarding the incident:


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